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Facts about Calcite and Andalusite

1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Mexico
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Color: strongly pleochroic, reddish brown, pink / yellowish green, Hardness: 7 7.5, Refractive index: 1.63 1.65, Density: 3.13 3.21, Chemical composition: Al2SiO5, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Lustre: vitreous, greasy, Origins: Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain), the andalusite stone is relatively rare, with big crystals over 10 ct. especially rare. Due to its remarkable pleochroism effect, the stone is highly valued by collectors., brown
1.2 Color
White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red
1.3 Streak
White
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Cancer
All
1.5 Planet
Sun
Venus
1.6 Element of Planets
Earth, Sun
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
Receptive
Projective, Receptive
1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
Spirituality, Healing
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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2.2 Solubility
Soluble
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.67-2.733.05-3.21
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55
Good on {110}, poor on {100}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
37.5
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Greasy
3.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
strongly trichroic
3.3 Dispersion
NA0.02
Fluorite Specifications
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.486-1.6581.627-1.650
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
3.8 Birefringence
0.154-0.1740.009-0.010
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Calcite Vs Andalusite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Calcite Vs Andalusite specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Calcite and Andalusite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Calcite and Andalusite, before you finalize to buy one.

Calcite is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet.Calcite, that occurs commonly in White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown color, possesses Receptive energy.Andalusite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Andalusite, which is classic Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.